- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23605 CRL.P No. 2262 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2262 OF 2019 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SANKARA GOWDA PATIL S/O. NIGANAGOUDA PATIL, AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC:ADVOCATE, R/O. NO.81, SUBHAS NAGAR, KUSUGAL ROAD, KESHWAPUR HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580023 AT PRESENT ADDRESS 2. SHIVAYOGI F. HIREMATH AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE R/O. NEAR PSR BUILDING, VIDYANAGAR, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580029 AT PRESENT ADDRESS 3. SATISH PATIL S/O. MALLARIGOUDA PATIL, AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O. NO.81, SUBHAS NAGAR, KUSUGAL ROAD, KESHWAPUR HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580023 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MAHAMMED TAHIR A., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA ANAVATTI POLICE STATION, SHIVAMOGGA, Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23605 CRL.P No. 2262 of 2019 REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001 2. B. CHANDRASHEKHAR S/O. BASAVANYAPPA TORAVANDADA, AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O. J.C. EXTENSION ANAVATTI-577 413 NOW R./AT NO. 89, KALODASNAGAR, VIDYANAGAR-HUBBALLI DT: DHARWAD-580 031. AND ALSO AT: THORAVANDA VILLAGE, SORABA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA-577201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.R.PATIL, HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR RESPONDENT NO.1; SRI. SAMPATH BAPAT, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NO.2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 28.02.2019 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.) AND JMFC, SORABA-SHIVAMOGGA IN C.C.NO.255/2019 ON THEREBY TAKING COGNIZANCE FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 279, 338 OF IPC AND SECTION 191, 177 OF MOTOR VEHICLES ACT IN SO FAR AS PETITIONER IS CONCERNED AND CONSEQUENTLY ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN SO FAR AS PETITIONERS IS CONCERNED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23605 CRL.P No. 2262 of 2019 ORAL ORDER The petitioner has challenged the criminal proceedings launched against them in C.C. No.255/2019 for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 465, 467, 421, 114, 471 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 pending trial before Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Soraba, Shimoga. 2. The learned counsel for respondent No.2 submits that the petitioners have been acquitted of the offences. 3. His submission is noted. In view of his submission, this petition does not survive for consideration and hence, the same stands dismissed. 4. In view of dismissal of main petition, pending interlocutory applications do not survive for consideration and the same stand dismissed. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE HJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 14